Chevrolet Cruze 2012 vs Seat Exeo 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Chevrolet Cruze) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Seat Exeo) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 143 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds | 9.6 seconds | |
| Chevrolet Cruze engine produces 3 HP less power than Seat Exeo, whereas torque is 120 NM less than Seat Exeo. Despite less power, Chevrolet Cruze reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 5.5 | |
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The Seat Exeo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chevrolet Cruze consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Exeo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Cruze could require 60 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1010 km in combined cycle | 1270 km in combined cycle | |
| Seat Exeo gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.68 m | 4.67 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.45 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Chevrolet Cruze and Seat Exeo are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 422 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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Chevrolet Cruze has more luggage capacity. Chevrolet Cruze has 78 litres more trunk space than the Seat Exeo. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.2 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 1`940 kg | 2`090 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Average price (€): | 5400 | 5600 | |
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